budge

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /bʌd͡ʒ/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A kind of fur prepared from lambskin dressed with the wool on, formerly used as an edging and ornament, especially on scholastic habits. uncountable
    — They are become so liberal, as to part freely with their own budge-gowns from off their backs.
  2. Alcoholic drink. obsolete,slang,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To move; to be shifted from a fixed position. intransitive
    — I’ve been pushing this rock as hard as I can, but it won’t budge an inch.
  2. To move; to shift from a fixed position. transitive
    — I’ve been pushing this rock as hard as I can, but I can’t budge it.
  3. To yield in one’s opinions or beliefs.
    — The Minister for Finance refused to budge on the new economic rules.
  4. To cut or butt (in line); to join the front or middle rather than the back of a queue. Canada,Western
    — Hey, no budging! Don't budge in line!
  5. To try to improve the spot of a decision on a sports field.
形容词 adj.
  1. austere or stiff, like scholastics not-comparable,obsolete
    — Those budge doctors of the stoic fur.
    Comus

词形变化

budges present,singular,third-person budging participle,present budged participle,past budged past bouge alternative,obsolete budg alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

近义词
shift
衍生词
budgeable budge an inch budger budge the needle budge up unbudged unbudging

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Middle French bouger, from Old French bougier, from Vulgar Latin *bullicāre (“to bubble; seethe; move; stir”), from Latin bullīre (“to boil; seethe; roil”). More at boil.
词源 2
From Middle English bouge, bougie, bugee, from Anglo-Norman bogé, from Anglo-Latin *bogea, bulgia, related to Latin bulga (“a leathern bag or knapsack”). Doublet of bulge.
词源 3
Perhaps related to booze.
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